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Project / Collection Natural History Drawings Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD37

41. NHD37/f.45

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.45
Title:
Spot-Billed Duck
Scope & Content:
Spot-Billed Duck ‘Anas poecilorhyncha’ Original inscriptions: ‘Wild Duck of Bednore (Male) / Soruba March 5th 1806. The Female is of the same colour its smaller size distinguishes it from the Male. They frequent Waters, Lakes, Marshes &c.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

42. NHD37/f.46

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.46
Title:
Spot-Billed Duck
Scope & Content:
Spot-Billed Duck ‘Anas poecilorhyncha’ Original inscriptions: ‘1804 - Nunjangode’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Has the blue speculum of ‘Anas poecilorhyncha zonorhyncha’, but the red loral spot of nominate ‘Anas poecilorhyncha poecilorhyncha’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

43. NHD37/f.47

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.47
Title:
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Scope & Content:
Lesser Whistling-Duck ‘Dendrocygna javanica’ Original inscriptions: ‘9th July 1805’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

44. NHD37/f.48

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.48
Title:
A species of Sandgrouse
Scope & Content:
A species of Sandgrouse Original inscriptions: ‘Female Rock Pedgion / 19th March 1810 / The toes are only bare leg covered with nice feathers, bill sky blue and a little mixture of Green.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Despite the inscription, appears to b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

45. NHD37/f.50

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.50
Title:
A Bat of the Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats and Flying Foxes)
Scope & Content:
A Bat of the Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats and Flying Foxes) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

46. NHD37/f.52

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.52
Title:
Asiatic Elephant
Scope & Content:
Asiatic Elephant ‘Elephas maximus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The elephant is shown hobbled in the drawing and there are additional pencil sketches.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

47. NHD37/f.53

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.53
Title:
Chinkara and Blackbuck
Scope & Content:
Chinkara and Blackbuck ‘Gazella bennettii’ and ‘Antelope cervicapra’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two species of quadruped portrayed in this folio: the Chinkara (two does and a stag) in the upper half and the Blackbuck (tethered t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

48. NHD37/f.54

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.54
Title:
Chital
Scope & Content:
Chital ‘Cervus axis’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Spotted Deer Can: San: Seemogga July 4th 1805’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

49. NHD37/f.55

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.55
Title:
Indian Muntjac
Scope & Content:
Indian Muntjac ‘Muntiacus muntjac’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Jungle Sheep of Bednore / Cervus-Munjae Lin: / Conda-Cooree Can: San: / at Seemogga 31st August 1805’ ‘The Hair short and Brown coloured / Two deep hollows between the Eyes covered with black hair’ [with dimensions shown] Furth...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

50. NHD37/f.56

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.56
Title:
An unidentified quadruped
Scope & Content:
An unidentified quadruped Original inscriptions: ‘Jungle Sheep of Turkanamby / December 1804 / Female Sheep / the Hair short and Brown / Feet Cloven in two’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perhaps meant to be a female Hog Deer, ‘Cervu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

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